Assistant Manager - Warehouse

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Date: May 27, 2025

Location: Bangalore, IN

Company: AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

 

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com 

 

© 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.

 

 

  1. Purpose/Key Objectives of the Job

 

  • Overall responsibility for Warehousing and logistics activities for multi BU business in India.
  • Planning & Prioritizing Finished Goods Dispatches.
  • Optimising space utilization for storage of RMs, Packing items & FG.
  • Responsible for using safe mode of transport to dispatch FGs, ensuring no/minimal damage while in transit. 
  • Systematic storing of unloaded materials.
  • Implementing effective inventory methods such as FIFO,JIT.
  • Responsible for all the 12 warehouses and its management/safety/functioning in different parts of India.
  • Maintaining minimum inventory, hence reducing inventory cost.
  • Management and disposal of scraps.
  • Ensure 5S in the site / shop floor / departments.
  • Comply with AN Safety standards & ISO 9001:2007, & ISO 14001 of the Department.
  • Ensure safe working habits while loading & unloading by using appropriate PPEs

 

HSE:

 

  • Contribute to BBS  program at site
  • Working together with HSE&S department to integrate safety into business process and Ensure the SAQ element 2.3, 6.1,6.2, 6.3 are in or above reference level

 

2. Responsibilities

 

  • Coordinate with Planning, Sales, Order Desk, Production, Commercial & Finance teams.
  • Create a positive and developing climate, with respect to HSE.
  • To lead and direct the logistics team.
  • Ensure that site meets AN HSE Standards and Directives.
  • Ensure proper documentation with regards to each process.
  • Maintaining various reports & interaction with taxation department for smooth operation.

 

3. Examples

 

Please give two examples of the typical challenges or problems the job holder faces in their daily work and what they must do to overcome them.

  • Compliance of P.M in powder due to production pressure and no spare capacity- dialogue with production team

 

 

4. Job Requirements

 

  • University Degree.
  • 10+years experience in Warehouse profile
  • Good interpersonal relationships
  • Good analytical and negotiation skills
  • Good Industrial relations and labor legislation knowledge.

 

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

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